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boiled

/bɔɪld/ adjective A2
  1. Cooked in boiling water.
  2. Having reached the boiling point.
  3. Angry. (colloquial)
  4. Drunk. (colloquial)
  5. very hot
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But please don’t ask me to eat anything, especially boiled pork and greens.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 101 · C1
Boiled pork and greens are so unromantic when one is in affliction.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 101 · C1
Early in the morning Rikki-tikki came to early breakfast in the veranda riding on Teddy’s shoulder, and they gave him banana and some boiled egg.
The Jungle Book, p. 67 · B2

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